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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these intriguing new open education experiments. Everyone wants to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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